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Silent Running
Please excuse the long silence. Recently I’ve had to concentrate on my offline life for the most part. Hence the lack of blog posts. I’m still writing and plan on publishing one of my older “books”. The science fiction novel is inching along. More details about the potential publishing, once I find out more details.…
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Incremental Progress
I owe a short update on what I’ve been up to: The majority of my life still revolves around work. And also the necessary preparation and commuting to work. Still I manage to have some free time. Most of that time is on catching up with tasks and work I planned to do months ago.…
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Some Thoughts About Life and Consulting
Some thoughts to think about: Set expectations early. It avoids confusion and hassle in the future. Assertiveness instills confidence and helps achieve what you need. Smiling helps keep everyone positive and repels negativity from you. Show progress cause it encourages people. Review your goals and schedule time lines. This will make them concrete. Break up…
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Todo Progress So Far
Remember my TODO list for this year? No, I’m not gonna tell you when I posted it. And no if you find it, you are not allowed to post a link or a hint to it. If you are long time reader and you found it, consider yourself part of the in-crowd. So how well…
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Nighttime Rambling about the Weekend
Too busy to blog this long weekend. Still I feel a short update is in order for my readers. Went out on Friday with the Rudy and Olga, to a nice little place in downtown Toronto called West 7. Open 24 hours, nice Italian cuisine, tea candlelights and jazzy-lounge music; basically you can’t go wrong…
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Self-Motivation Pre-Game Pep Talk
I went off-topic with my posts a while ago. You’re probably asking, “Dude, nice blogs where are the gamer posts?” Fair enough. I’m no great shot in FPS matches. My aim often deviates from my target. And missing another player just gives them a reason to exact gruesome retribution, usually with an overpowered rocket or…
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As a Tree Grows, So Does One
In the headlong rush that my week or rather month turned out to be, I failed to notice it. From the parking lot that begins my morning commutes, I just noticed a beautiful tree growing at the side of the street. Thin, olive green leaves sprouting out of gnarled, weathered grey bark, and everything in…
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At Least I’m a Full Employee
I’m not feeling particularly creative today. Or rather the hustle of both my professional and personal life is taking a toll on my creativity. Also sorting out stuff and figuring out a road map for immediate goals takes time. At least one of the stresses of whether I’ll work for my current employer more or…
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Football (Soccer) Madness – A Quickie Update
Ok, I’m just gonna post a quick update as part of my resolution, to post daily. I reckon that my life is not as half boring as I make it out to be… I surprised my system admin at work that my N810, is in fact a Linux device. It is true that there isn’t…
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Updates to Life
I haven’t blogged about myself in a bit. So here is an update on me: @ Work: Have less than a month left of my probationary period at work. All the signs, indicators and omens point towards my staying on as a fully privileged employee of VisionMAX Solutions. I am very pleased with this situation.…